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Microsoft's week focused in large part on government and legal initiatives. These included the announcement of Business Productivity Online Suite Federal, likely an attempt to help head off the threat of Google’s planned federal cloud-computing system, and a legal attack against the Waledac botnet.

Feb. 26 (Bloomberg) -- Microsoft Corp. ’s business-software unit expects to get at least $1 billion from Web versions of its Office and e-mail programs in the next three to five years, said Stephen Elop , head of the division.

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